Which of the Following Is an Unlikely Objective of U

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an unlikely objective of U.S. government policy for the taxation of foreign MNEs?

• A) to raise revenues
• B) to provide an incentive for U.S. private investment in developing countries
• C) to improve the U.S. balance of payments
• D) All of the above are objectives.

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Programs or benefits that are only available to individuals or families who fall below a certain income threshold.

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Financial gains obtained from an action, investment, or decision, quantifiable in terms of money.

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Incentives that have unintended and undesirable results, contrary to the interests of the incentive makers.

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